Recorded 1988–2020 Boys' name Peak 2002 255 births

Mikyle — boys' name

255 babies named Mikyle in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s522000s1022010s902020s5
2000s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Mikyle was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

17 babies were named Mikyle in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mikyle

The Social Security Administration has registered 255 babies named Mikyle between 1988 and 2020, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mikyle currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mikyle performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 102 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Mikyle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mikyle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 255 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mikyle at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

255

Since 1988

33 years of records

Peak year

2002

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1988

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2020

Mikyle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1988

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2002)
17
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
05101520 20202016201220072003199919931988 6

Mikyle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
102 births that decade — 40% of Mikyle's all-time total
1980s61990s522000s1022010s902020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mikyle?
255 babies have been named Mikyle since 1988. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2002 with 17 births.
When was Mikyle most popular?
Mikyle was most popular in the 2000s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Mikyle been used?
Mikyle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 33 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Mikyle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mike, Mikel, Mikael, Mikhail, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.